Illinois Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 06/17/2026 15:18

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 17 at 5:18PM CDT until June 17 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 17, 2026 - 3:18pm
Expires: 
June 17, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
SVRILX The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Scott County in west central Illinois... Southwestern Cass County in west central Illinois... Western Morgan County in west central Illinois... * Until 615 PM CDT. * At 518 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Beverly, or 15 miles southeast of Quincy Regional Airport, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Naples, Bluffs and Chapin. This includes Interstate 72 between mile markers 43 and 62.
Instruction: 
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for west central Illinois.
Area Description: 
Cass, IL; Morgan, IL; Scott, IL
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lincoln IL